Pseudancistrus sp. (L251) • Loricariidae • Cat-eLog

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Scientific Name	Pseudancistrus sp. (L251)
Common Name	L251
Etymology	Greek, pseudes = false + Greek, agkistron = hook or barb. "False Ancistrus", meaning that it is like an Ancistrus, but yet not quite.
Species Information
Size	250mm or 9.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Identification	Pseudancistrus is the only genus of the Ancistrini (former Ancistrinae) that lacks evertible cheek plates. Because of this characteristic, it has at times been placed in the Hypostominae.
Habitat Information
Distribution	Brazil, ParÃ¡, Rio Erepecuru Amazon, Lower Amazon, Trombetas, Erepecuru (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map.
Husbandry Information
Breeding	Unreported.
Breeding Reports	There is no breeding report.
Further Information
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Last Update	2006 Dec 11 05:58 (species record created: 2006 Dec 27 21:08)